In stark contrast to allegations leveled against the delayed first response to past school mass shooters in Parkland, Florida, and Uvalde, Texas – and the first assassination attempt of President Donald Trump – the first Minneapolis officer to go into the church Wednesday did so without hesitation.
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara hailed the unnamed officer’s bravery in an exclusive interview with Newsmax’s “National Report” on Thursday morning, saying the officer acted fast with “nothing but a handgun and no special protection.”
“I had some parishioners who were present come up to me yesterday at the scene, very emotional, and tell me about how quickly a Minneapolis police officer came into the church after the shooting had begun,” O’Hara told Shaun Kraisman and Emma Rechenberg.
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